Her father tried to stop her. Her mother tried to stop her. But Sandra Nixon Thomas had made up her mind. She was going on a ...

In 1961, Freedom Riders faced violence in Anniston and Birmingham while challenging segregation laws. This anniversary brings ...

Freedom Riders commemorate 65 years fighting for justice during Alabama's voting district battle ...

Quizlet's new AI study tools streamline practice: Users can enter prompts to receive explanations, then generate tailored learning materials and study methods within Quizlet’s platform. Coconote ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- An Albanian animal shelter's plea for help for an abused dog led to an international rescue effort that brought the small mixed breed pup to Raleigh on Monday. The dog, now ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — He played a role in some of the most important moments for civil rights in Nashville and beyond. After a heart attack, Bernard Lafayette has just died at 85-years-old. I went ...

The civil rights pioneer Bernard Lafayette, who joined Freedom Rides and fought for voting rights in the Jim Crow South, has died at the age of 85. In the 1960s, Lafayette was a member of the Student ...

Bernard LaFayette, who is known for participating in the Freedom Rides and overseeing the voter registration campaign in Selma that culminated in the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, has died ...

THROUGH THE 15TH IN CELEBRATION OF A CIVIL RIGHTS ACTIVIST BIRTHDAY. THE TWO MISSISSIPPI MUSEUMS HOSTED FREE ADMISSIONS. HEZEKIAH WATKINS IS A CIVIL RIGHTS ACTIVIST, BEING CELEBRATED TODAY. WATKINS ...

On a bright Sunday morning this past fall, my daughter gripped my hand tightly and said, “I hope this building is still here when I have kids.” We were walking into the New London Community Recreation ...

LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - As America turns 250 this year, the Gregg County Historical Museum brings us a slice of Americana: the rodeo. We get a sneak peek at their coming exhibit, “Where Freedom Rides ...